KMYJ

MVFR

MEXICO MEML

MEXICO · MISSOURI

Elev
822.6'
Longest RWY
5,501'06/24
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR06:55Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KMYJ
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,822.6'
MSL · field 822.6' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 24
H/W +5 · X/W 7 kt R

METAR & TAF KMYJ

Current METAR

Observed 06:55Z

KMYJ 280655Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM OVC025 13/10 A2991 RMK AO2
Wind
300° @ 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
13°C / 10°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
792 ft
Ceiling
2,500 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
3 NM E
VFR sectional
KANSAS CITY
ARTCC
ZKC · KANSAS CITY
NOTAM facility
STL (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JAY JACOBI
Address
5720 HWY 54 EAST, MEXICO MO 65265

Flight service · Hours

FSS STL
SAINT LOUIS1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0800-1700
  • SAT · 0800-1500
  • SUN · 1000-1400

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
300° · 9 kt
RWY 24
244°M
Head/Tail
+5 kt
Crosswind
7 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 24

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 24 · 244° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,823 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
06/24Favored64° / 244°5,501 ftCONCStandard L
18/36180° / 0°3,200 ftASPH-CONCStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
24PAPI 4-box left(3°)MALS59', trees, 1770' from thr, 278' R of cntrln, slope 26

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 24
LE
EYR
109.5
LOC RWY 24
KMYJ · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLAMOGAS
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AGRI,INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • For clearance delivery contact Mizzou Approach at 417-868-5620 or 417-868-5619.Show FAA
  • Crop dusting aircraft operate on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • MALS lighting is activated on runway 24. Runway 18 has REIL lighting. Runway 24 has PAPI lighting controlled by CTAF. Medium intensity runway lights are on runways 06/24 and 18/36 from sunset to sunrise at low intensity. Increased intensity is controlled by CTAF.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LL100LL fuel is available 24 hours via a credit card fuel system. For Jet A fuel after hours, call the airport manager at 573-473-7758.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 24Runway 24 has a 36 to 1 obstacle clearance slope based on the displaced threshold.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KMYJ

Answer card
ICAO
KMYJ
Name
MEXICO MEML
Location
MEXICO, MISSOURI
Elevation
822.6 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,822.6 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
06/24 · 5,501 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
300° at 9 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 24

Mexico Memorial Airport sits in Mexico, Missouri. The field elevation is 822.6 ft MSL. It has two runways. The longest is runway 06/24 at 5,501 ft. There is no control tower. Pattern altitude is not published, so use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.

Runway 24 has the ILS approach. That makes it the main precision option here. The airport also has CTAF on 122.9 and Mizzou Approach on 124.375 for approach and departure work. Published remarks note MALS lighting on runway 24. Runway 18 has REIL lighting. Runway 24 also has PAPI that is controlled by CTAF. Runway lights on 06/24 and 18/36 are medium intensity from sunset to sunrise at low intensity. Increase the lights with CTAF as needed.

Mexico Memorial Airport has one on-field FBO. Mexico Memorial Airport carries 100LL, Jet A Prist and MOGAS. 100LL is available 24 hours through a credit card fuel system. Crop dusting aircraft operate on and near the airport. Keep your scan sharp in the pattern and on taxi. Runway 24 also has a published obstacle clearance slope based on the displaced threshold. That matters if you are planning a short final or a heavy departure. Check the current Chart Supplement for any updated operational notes before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KMYJ?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does KMYJ have an ILS approach?
Yes. The published ILS is for runway 24.
Is Mexico Memorial Airport towered?
No. KMYJ has no control tower. Use CTAF 122.9 and coordinate with Mizzou Approach on 124.375 when needed.
Which runway is the longest at KMYJ?
Runway 06/24 is the longest runway at 5,501 ft. It is the main runway to plan around for most arrivals and departures.
What fuel is available on the field at KMYJ?
Mexico Memorial Airport carries 100LL, Jet A Prist and MOGAS. The facts also say 100LL is available 24 hours through a credit card fuel system.
Are there any lighting notes for runway 24 at KMYJ?
Yes. Runway 24 has MALS lighting and PAPI controlled by CTAF. The runway lights are medium intensity from sunset to sunrise at low intensity. Higher intensity is available by CTAF control.
What should a first-time pilot know before landing at KMYJ?
Watch for crop dusting traffic on and near the airport. Runway 24 also has a published obstacle clearance slope based on the displaced threshold, so review your approach plan carefully.
Who do I call for clearance delivery at KMYJ?
Published remarks say to contact Mizzou Approach at 417-868-5620 or 417-868-5619 for clearance delivery.

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